When to use to be prohibited in Korean

Korean: 금지되다[ geum-ji-doe-da ]

to be prohibited
to be prohibited

When to use it

금지되다 means something is not allowed because of a rule or law. Use it to talk about actions that people cannot do in a certain place or situation. It is often used for things like smoking, parking, eating, or taking pictures.

Example sentences

  1. 여기서는 사진 촬영이 금지돼요.

    Taking pictures is prohibited here.

  2. 우리 학교에서는 교실에서 뛰는 것이 금지돼요.

    Running in the classroom is prohibited at our school.

  3. 이 버스에서는 음식 먹기가 금지돼요.

    Eating food is prohibited on this bus.

  4. 우리 집에서는 밤늦게 게임하는 것이 금지돼요.

    Playing games late at night is prohibited in my house.

  5. 이 가게에서는 애완동물 출입이 금지돼요.

    Pets are prohibited in this store.

  6. 공원에서 불을 피우는 것은 금지돼요.

    Making a fire in the park is prohibited.